Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amity School of Engineering Technology

Amity University Uttar Pradesh

Annexure ‘CD – 01’

Course Title: Engineering Graphics Lab L T P/S SW/F TOTAL

Credit Units: 01 W CREDIT
Course Level: UG UNITS
Course Code: ES104
- - 2 - 1

Course Objectives: This course will provide students concepts on the drawings of different curves like straight line, parabola, ellipse etc. After
completion of this course, students will be able read and interpret engineering drawings and will be capable of using various instruments involved in
drawings

Pre-requisites: Concepts Mathematics (especially Trigonometry and Geometry).

Course Contents/Syllabus:
Weightage (%)
Module I: LETTERING, DIMENSIONING & GEOMETRICAL CONSTRUCTION
Descriptors/Topics
Introduction to engineering drawing; Importance of Engineering drawing; Instruments used in drawing; 15
Standards for letter writing; What is dimensioning, types of dimensioning; Basics terms used for dimensioning;
Construction of basic geometrical figures like pentagon, hexagon, conic sections by different methods
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Module II: SCALES
Descriptors/Topics
What is scale; Importance of Scale; Basic Requirements for scale: Representative fraction, Length of scale; Types of 15
Scales; Construction of plain scale, diagonal scale and scale of chord.

Module III : ORTHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION OF POINTS & LINES

Descriptors/Topics
Theory of Projection: Types of projection; Orthographic projection of points and lines in different angles of
projection; Different cases of line : Line parallel to both planes; line perpendicular to one plane parallel to other; Line 15
inclined to one plane; line inclined to both plane; Procedure of finding true length from short length; Traces of lines.

Module IV : PROJECTION OF PLANES & SOLIDS

Descriptors/Topics
Projection of Planes: Orthographic projection of planes like pentagon, hexagon, circle, rectangle etc. in 1st angle and
3rd angle projection; Different Cases for planes: Plane parallel to one plane perpendicular to other; plane inclined to one
20
plane perpendicular to other; Plane inclined to both planes.
Projection of Solids: Projection of polyhedral (Prism, pyramid) and solids of revolution (cone, cylinder) in 1st angle
and 3rd angle. Different cases for solids: Axis of solid parallel to both planes; Axis inclined to one plane parallel to
other; Axis inclined to both planes.
Module V : SECTION & DEVELOPMENT OF SURFACE OF SOLIDS
Descriptors/Topics
Section of Solids: Drawing sectional views and true shape of section for different solids; 20

Development of Surfaces : Drawing developments of different solids by parallel line and radial line development
method.
Module VI: ISOMETRIC PROJECTION & AUTO-CAD
15
Descriptors/Topics
Isometric scale; Isometric axes; Isometric views and projections of plane figures and solids by box method.
Computer Aided Drafting (CAD): Introduction, benefit, software's basic commands of drafting entities like line, circle,
polygon, polyhedron, cylinders. Transformations and editing commands like move, rotate, mirror, array. Solution of

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projection problems on CAD

Course Learning Outcomes:

On completion of the course the student will be able to:

1. State knowledge on the fundamentals of engineering drawing and units.

2. Describe proficiency with a metric and engineer scales.

3. Demonstrate the proper use of drawing equipment.

4. Experiment to develop and/or comprehend a simple engineering drawing.

5. Experiment to draw in both First and Third angle orthographic projections

6. Design the projections in AUTO-CAD

7. Evaluate standards in engineering drawing practice and engineering graphics.

Pedagogy for Course Delivery:

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The course pedagogy will include E- tutorial, E- content, E- discussion and E- assessment, lectures, concept quizzes, tutorials, lectures, problem solving
on drawing sheets in classroom and drawing assignments. It also includes application of software knowledge to understand the concept of drawings in
projection.

Lab/ Practicals details, if applicable:

List of Drawing Sheets

Sheet 1 - Lettering

Single stroke, vertical and inclined capital letters, numerals, types of conventional lines, types of dimensioning

Sheet 2 – Dimensioning & Types of Lines

Types of conventional lines, Types of dimensioning with examples in drawing

Sheet 3 - Geometrical Constructions I

Construction of basic geometrical figures like pentagon, hexagon, ellipse by different methods.

Sheet 4 - Geometrical Constructions II

Construction of Parabola & hyperbola by different methods

Sheet 5- Scales

Construction of plain scale, diagonal scale and scale of chord.

Sheet 6- Projection of Points

Orthographic projection of points in all four angles

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Sheet 7- Projection of Lines

Orthographic projection of lines in 1st angle. Problems based on finding true length and short length when line is inclined to both planes.

Sheet 8- Projection of Planes

Orthographic projection of planes like pentagon, hexagon, circle, rectangle etc. in 1st angle.

Sheet 9- Projection of Solids I

Orthographic projection of polyhedra and solids of revolution in 1st angle for simple cases (resting on HP & VP)

Sheet 9- Projection of Solids II

Orthographic projection of polyhedra and solids of revolution in 1st angle when inclined to one or both reference planes

Sheet 10- Section of Solids

Drawing sectional views and true shape of section for different solids

Sheet 11- Developments of surface of solids

Drawing developments of different solids by parallel line and radial line development method.

Sheet no. 12 Isometric Projection I

Isometric views of plane figures by box method

Sheet no. 13 Isometric Projection II

Isometric views of Solids by box method

Sheet 14- AUTO – CAD (I)

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Drawing orthographic projection problems on AUTO-CAD

Sheet 15- AUTO – CAD (II)

Drawing isometric projection problems on AUTO-CAD

Assessment/ Examination Scheme:

Theory L/T (%) Lab/Practical/Studio (%) Total

Nil 100% 100%

Lab/ Practical/ Studio Assessment:

Continuous Assessment/Internal Assessment End Term Examination

Components (Drop down A PR LR V

PR V
Weightage (%) 5 15 10 10 30 30

Mapping Continuous Evaluation components/PSDA with CLOs

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Bloom’s Level > Knowledge Comprehension Application Analysis Analysis Synthesis Evaluation

Course Learning CLO1 (State CLO2 CLO3(Demonstrat CLO4 CLO5 CLO6 (Design the CLO7 (Evaluate
Outcomes knowledge on (Describe e the proper use of (Experiment (Experiment projections in standards in
the drawing to draw in AUTO-CAD
proficiency to develop engineering
fundamentals of equipment. both First and )
with a metric and/or Third angle drawing practice
engineering
and engineer comprehend orthographic and engineering
drawing and )
scales) a simple projections graphics.)
Assessment units. )
engineering
type/PSDA
drawing)

Assignment 

Quiz 

Class Test 

Text & References:

Text Books:
 PS Gill, Engineering Drawing, Kataria Publication, ISBN: 9788185749624
 ND Bhatt, Engineering Drawing, Charotar publications, ISBN: 9789380358178

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Reference Books:
 M.B. Shah & B.C. Rana, Engineering Drawing, Pearson Education, 2007, ISBN: 108131710564
 N Sidheshwar, Engineering Drawing, Tata McGraw Hill, ISBN : 9780074603376

Other Reference materials:

 https://nptel.ac.in/courses/112/103/112103019/

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